Crime

Sheep killed by poachers near Dorchester

TWO sheep were killed after poachers trespassed on land near Stratton, four miles from Dorchester Five people reportedly trespassed on…

Police are trying to identify these two men Picture: Dorset Police

Cash stolen in Dorchester burglary as “vulnerable individuals” watch on

POLICE are trying to identify two men after cash was stolen from a home in Dorchester. Two men reportedly gained…

Man dies after car and three motorbikes crash on A303

ONE person sadly died and another suffered life-changing injuries after four vehicles crashed on the A303 near Charnage in…

Police are keen to speak to any witnesses Picture: Google

Woman seen running in traffic and hitting cars in Sturminster Newton

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was seen running in traffic and hitting cars in Sturminster Newton. The…

The pursuit ended in Autumn Close, Ferndown. Pictures: Dorset Police

Police pursuit comes to dramatic end with crash in Dorset cul-de-sac

A DRAMATIC police pursuit came to an end when officers rammed a vehicle in a Dorset street. The incident unfolded…

Court date for driver who allegedly targeted horse riders in road rage incident

A WOMAN is set to appear in court after she reportedly drove at speed at horse riders in West…

Pageant Gardens is one of the locations to see CCTV Picture: Google

CCTV to be rolled out in Sherborne

SIX new CCTV cameras will be installed in Sherborne in the coming days. These cameras have been paid for by…

FearFree received a grant from the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Community Action Fund last year Picture: Abbie Asadi

Grants available to help Wiltshire community groups tackle violence

COMMUNITY groups could receive up to £5,000 in grant funding to create activities that help to…

A four-wheel Hartland carriage picnic cart was stolen from the yard in East Stour. Picture: Dorset Police

Horse cart stolen in raid at North Dorset ‘equine unit’

POLICE are appealing for information as they attempt to track down a stolen horse cart. The vehicle was taken from…

Third person dies following A36 crash between car and three motorbikes

A MAN in his 60s is the third person to have died after a car and three motorbikes crashed…